Simplified sensitive method for the detection of B-cell clonality in lymphoid malignancies

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 325-331

  Jilani, I ^a   Keating, M ^b   Day, A ^b   William, W ^b   Kantarjian, H ^b   O'Brien, S ^b   Giles, F J ^b   Albitar, M ^a  

^a QUEST DIAGNOSTICS NICHOLS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonality; Immunoglobulin; Ligase chain reaction; Lymphoid neoplasm; Minimal residual disease; PCR

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CLONAL VARIATION; CLONE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGASE CHAIN REACTION; LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; SAMPLE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; LIGASE CHAIN REACTION; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33749019995     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: 13652257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2257.2006.00813.x     Document Type: Article

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